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our guests are bob herbert and lorella praeli and jeremy scahill. back in a moment. ♪ [music break] >> this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. ,ur guests are jeremy scahill his film "dirty wars" has just been nominated for an oscar, bob herbert, former "new york times columnist" and lorella praeli with the united we dream coalition. >> we continue our coverage of president obama state of the union address. he announced an executive action to raise the minimum wage for some federal contract workers from $7.25 an hour to $10.10 an hour. >> i will issue an executive order requiring federal contractors to pay their federally funded employees a fair wage of at least $10.10 an hour because if you cook our troops meals or wash their dishes, you should not have to live in poverty. [applause] of course, to reach millions more, congress needs to get on federal minimum wage is about 20% less than it was when ronald reagan first stood here. it is easy to remember, $10.10. this will help families. customers will hav
our guests are bob herbert and lorella praeli and jeremy scahill. back in a moment. ♪ [music break] >> this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. ,ur guests are jeremy scahill his film "dirty wars" has just been nominated for an oscar, bob herbert, former "new york times columnist" and lorella praeli with the united we dream coalition. >> we continue our coverage of president obama state of the union address. he...
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jeremy scahill national correspondent for "the nation" magazine reports on america's covert operations. for an extended list and links to 2013 notable book selections. visit booktv's website. booktv.org. >> we're here at the national press club talking with m.j. o'brien, about his new book, "we shall not be moved." tell us how you got into this project. >> i got into this project when i saw this photograph at the martin luther king center in atlanta in 1992 and realized that this photograph was an iconic representation of the sit-in movement and i knew the woman at the center of that photograph. i had met her through her children 20 years before in arlington, virginia, when i was a playground director and her kids came to the playground. and i knew at that moment when i saw the photograph in the context of all the iconic civil rights paraphernalia at the king center that this is a story that needed to be told and hadn't been really amplified. so i decided at that moment to go home and start interviewing my friend joan mulholland and find out more about it. >> so did you recognize her i
jeremy scahill national correspondent for "the nation" magazine reports on america's covert operations. for an extended list and links to 2013 notable book selections. visit booktv's website. booktv.org. >> we're here at the national press club talking with m.j. o'brien, about his new book, "we shall not be moved." tell us how you got into this project. >> i got into this project when i saw this photograph at the martin luther king center in atlanta in 1992 and...
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. >> for more we go to jeremy scahill, author of the new book "dirty wars." premieres in theaters around the country june 7. >> i think that congress needs to step it up and ask how these americans were killed, but i also think about a moral level it reallyegal level, is irrelevant whether they are americans were not americans. why i think it is important to focus on these cases is because how a society will treat its own citizens is a good indicator of how it will treat noncitizens around the world. if the basic standards of due process are not being afforded to american citizens, then they certainly are not going to be afforded to non-american citizens. >> wal-mart has been tied to the collapse in the -- industrial building where over 1100 workers died last month. ahe new york times" says contractor and hired one of the factors for walmart store. addressing walmart chair. mr. walton, i'm sure you know that fixing buildings would cause too many frictions in your family, so i implore to you, please, help us. you have the power to do this very easily. don't yo
. >> for more we go to jeremy scahill, author of the new book "dirty wars." premieres in theaters around the country june 7. >> i think that congress needs to step it up and ask how these americans were killed, but i also think about a moral level it reallyegal level, is irrelevant whether they are americans were not americans. why i think it is important to focus on these cases is because how a society will treat its own citizens is a good indicator of how it will treat...
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back when greenwald and jeremy scahill and laura poitras the journalist independent journalist who's been all over the surveillance story and obama dirty wars and drone strikes these three journalists will be next year heading a new independent media company a journalism company backed by the owner the founder. and they wouldn't have got involved with that unless they had a lot of freedom for running out news organizations. clear global climate change is in my opinion the the biggest story that we've ever faced and we're here where we passed one hundred parts per million this is never happened in the history of the human race there's a possibility that methane hydrates could melt and i mean in fact a study just came out a couple of weeks ago that where we found that fifty five or sixty five fifty five million years ago the. fairly significant extinction is considered a minor one because it wasn't like eighty percent of everything died was mostly after but the p.t.'s there was a six degree warming that happened in a thirteen year period that white doubt most life on earth that appears
back when greenwald and jeremy scahill and laura poitras the journalist independent journalist who's been all over the surveillance story and obama dirty wars and drone strikes these three journalists will be next year heading a new independent media company a journalism company backed by the owner the founder. and they wouldn't have got involved with that unless they had a lot of freedom for running out news organizations. clear global climate change is in my opinion the the biggest story that...
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"cutie and the boxer," zachary heinzerling and lydia dean pilcher, "dirty wars," richard rowley and jeremy scahill, "the square," jehane noujaim and karim amer and "20 feet from stardom," nominees to be deterined. >> for best foreign language film, the nominees are from belgium, "the broken circle breakdown," from italy, "the great beauty," from denmark, "the hunt," from cambodia, "the missing picture" and from palestine "omar." >> for best achievement in directing, david o. russell for "american hustle," alfonso cuaron for "gravity," alexander payne for "nebraska," steve mcqueen for "12 years a slave" and martin scorsese for "the wolf of wall street." >> for best performance by an actress in a leading role, nominees are amy adams in "american hustle," cate blanchett in "blue jasmine," sandra bullock in "gravity," judi dench in "philomena" and meryl streep in "august: osage county." >> for best performance by an actor in a leading role, the nominees are christian bale in "american hustle," bruce dern in "nebraska," leonardo dicaprio in "the wolf of wall street," chiwetel ejiofor in "12 yea
"cutie and the boxer," zachary heinzerling and lydia dean pilcher, "dirty wars," richard rowley and jeremy scahill, "the square," jehane noujaim and karim amer and "20 feet from stardom," nominees to be deterined. >> for best foreign language film, the nominees are from belgium, "the broken circle breakdown," from italy, "the great beauty," from denmark, "the hunt," from cambodia, "the missing picture" and...
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"cutie and the boxer," zachary heinzerling and lydia dean pilcher, "dirty wars," richard rowley and jeremy scahill, "the square," jehane noujaim and karim amer and "20 feet from stardom," nominees to be determined. >> for best foreign language film, the nominees are from belgium, "the broken circle breakdown," from italy, "the great beauty," from denmark, "the hunt," from cambodia, "the missing picture" and from palestine, "omar." >> for best achievement in directing, david o. russell for "american hustle," alfonso cuaron for "gravity," alexander payne for "nebraska," steve mcqueen for "12 years a slave" and martin scorsese for "the wolf of wall street." >> for best performance by an actress in a leading role, the nominees are amy adams in "american hustle," cate blanchett in "blue jasmine," sandra bullock in "gravity," judi dench in "philomena" and meryl streep in "august: osage county." >> for best performance by an actor in a leading role, the nominees are christian bale in "american hustle," bruce dern in "nebraska," leonardo dicaprio in "the wolf of wall street," chiwetel ejiofor in "
"cutie and the boxer," zachary heinzerling and lydia dean pilcher, "dirty wars," richard rowley and jeremy scahill, "the square," jehane noujaim and karim amer and "20 feet from stardom," nominees to be determined. >> for best foreign language film, the nominees are from belgium, "the broken circle breakdown," from italy, "the great beauty," from denmark, "the hunt," from cambodia, "the missing picture" and...
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jeremy sky scahill ex-exposing military contractors, and what naomi cline has done with her incredible thinking and reporting, shows you that we -- we're doing it in different ways. sometimes through an investigative reporting center, sometimes writing books, sometimes making document riz. i think documentary film is the any wave of journalism. it's happening. and my frustration is not that young people will come up and try to do it. i think they will and they'll fight to get there. i want to make sure that middle age people -- that's an interesting dynamic. the young person, i have faith they're going to come, but there comes a time when you try to support yourself, and that is where i think that thing is starting to fall apart. we're not sustaining big news rooms. we're not sustaining situations where -- if somebody wants to cover a school board can do that. we're creating models where you can do the big blowout story and expose the national security agency. i'm not sure we're not doing nearly enough to make sure our local drainage commission is covered, and unfortunately the reality
jeremy sky scahill ex-exposing military contractors, and what naomi cline has done with her incredible thinking and reporting, shows you that we -- we're doing it in different ways. sometimes through an investigative reporting center, sometimes writing books, sometimes making document riz. i think documentary film is the any wave of journalism. it's happening. and my frustration is not that young people will come up and try to do it. i think they will and they'll fight to get there. i want to...